Half way there... This is a 2x2x1 unit cell piece. It will look more geometrically robust with the next layers...
I am not planning this model to have the typical #Quartz outer shape because I am just learning to connect the tetrahedra, but I am hoping the 2nd model will 🤞🏻
![Custom variant of xkcd comic 2501: Average Familiarity.
[Ponytail and Cueball are talking. Ponytail has her hand raised, palm up, towards Cueball.]
Ponytail: Minerals are second nature to us MinCup fans, so it's easy to forget that the average person probably only knows graphite and halite.
Cueball: And quartz, of course.
Ponytail: Of course.
[Caption below the panel]
Even when they're trying to compensate for it, experts in anything wildly overestimate the average person's familiarity with their field.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:onsbyn4u2cms5yqxvpaqboge/bafkreifvmd5fc26h6qvg23klic6e6bnagcatyqu5s5aaan2h6safxtik5m)
